2024-08-30

Message from Fr. Alexis

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,

Congratulations with the feast of the Resurrection of the Lord and the after-feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God!

Today let’s briefly discuss the Fifth Ecumenical Council. Of all the ecumenical councils, this one, at first glance, seems… more


2024-08-24

Message from Fr. Alexis

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,

Congratulations with the feast of the Resurrection of the Lord and the after-feast of the Transfiguration!

Today let’s briefly discuss the Fourth Ecumenical Council. Not long after the completion of the third council, new theological… more


2024-08-16

Message from Fr. Alexis

Dear Brothers and Sisters,

Congratulations with the feast of the Resurrection of the Lord and with the forefeast of the Transfiguration!

Today let us briefly discuss the Third Ecumenical Council. As we have already seen, the first two councils were occupied with questions… more


2024-08-10

The Birthday of our Church Building

For each believing Orthodox person, his or her parish church has a special meaning. In it, all of the main events of a human life are marked – baptisms, marriages, for some – ordination, as well as funerals. It is here that a person repents of his sins and, in such a way, reestablishes a… more


2024-08-09

Message from Fr. Alexis

Dear Brothers and Sisters,

Congratulations with the feast of the Resurrection of the Lord!

Today let’s continue our review of the seven Ecumenical Councils and briefly discuss the
Second Council.

It seemed that the First Ecumenical Council had decisively resolved the… more


2024-08-07

Message from Fr. Alexis

Dear Brothers and Sisters,

Congratulations with the feast of the Resurrection of the Lord, as well as with the memory of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Mary Magdalene!

Last week, when the memory of the Holy Fathers of the first six Ecumenical Councils was celebrated, I noted that… more


2024-07-26

Schedule of services for August


2024-07-26

Message from Fr. Alexis

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,

Congratulations with the feasts of the Resurrection of the Lord and that of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Great Prince Vladimir, and also with the feast of the Holy Fathers of the first six Ecumenical Councils!

Last week we marked the days of… more


2024-07-20

Message from Fr. Alexis

Dear Brothers and Sisters,

Congratulations with the feasts of the Resurrection of the Lord, the Finding of the Kazan Icon of the Most-Holy Mother of God, as well as with the day of the Blessed Prokopius of Ustiug, the fool-for-Christ!

For many believers, Blessed Saint Ksenia is a… more


2024-07-12

Message from Fr. Alexis

Dear Brothers and Sisters,

Congratulations with the feast of the Resurrection of the Lord, as well as with the feast of All Russian Saints!

Usually we celebrate the memory of these saints on the second Sunday after the feast of the Descent of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles, but… more